Bestsellers
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Crucial Accountability
- Tools for Resolving Violated Expectations, Broken Commitments, and Bad Behavior, Second Edition
- By: Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and others
- Narrated by: Kerry Patterson
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall174
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Performance145
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Story145
Crucial Accountability offers the tools for improving relationships in the workplace and in life and for resolving all these problems - permanently....
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Terrific book!
- By Mobster 94 on 05-24-23
By: Kerry Patterson, and others
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Collaborating with the Enemy
- How to Work with People You Don't Agree with or Like or Trust
- By: Adam Kahane
- Narrated by: Jeff Hoyt
- Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall180
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Performance156
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Story156
We're trying to get something done that really matters to us....
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Run for Cover
- By Judy on 06-21-17
By: Adam Kahane
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The Charismatic Leader
- 21 Skills to Connect with People
- By: John C. Maxwell
- Narrated by: John C. Maxwell
- Length: 2 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall92
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Performance90
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Story90
Experience the Power of Charismatic Leadership—Narrated by author John C. Maxwell! Is charisma essential for every leader? Absolutely. At its core, leadership is influence—nothing more, nothing less. And to influence others effectively, you must connect with them. In The Charismatic Leader...
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Everything!
- By Michelle on 08-28-25
By: John C. Maxwell
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The Anatomy of Peace (Fifth Edition)
- Resolving the Heart of Conflict
- By: The Arbinger Institute
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall15
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Performance14
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Story14
New from the Arbinger Institute, the authors of the bestselling Leadership and Self-Deception, comes an updated edition of its transformative work on conflict resolution. What if the conflicts in our lives—from personal disagreements to workplace tensions to global divisions—all stem from...
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Dissappointed
- By Arimusch on 03-27-26
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Leadership and Self-Deception (Fourth Edition)
- The Secret to Transforming Relationships and Unleashing Results
- By: The Arbinger Institute
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 3 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall37
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Performance34
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Story34
With almost 3 million copies sold worldwide, this new edition of an enduring classic is the definitive guide to dramatically improve leadership effectiveness, transform personal and professional relationships, and unleash organizational results. Significantly revised throughout, this edition...
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get the other one
- By Dad on 08-14-25
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Leading the Unleadable
- How to Manage Mavericks, Cynics, Divas, and Other Difficult People
- By: Alan Willett
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall189
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Performance159
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Story160
Once you realize the potential for change, the book's simple steps, examples, and scripts explain how to right even the most hopeless situations....
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Almost nothing to do with difficult people
- By Amazon Customer on 05-25-18
By: Alan Willett
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Crucial Accountability
- Tools for Resolving Violated Expectations, Broken Commitments, and Bad Behavior, Second Edition
- By: Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and others
- Narrated by: Kerry Patterson
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall174
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Performance145
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Story145
Crucial Accountability offers the tools for improving relationships in the workplace and in life and for resolving all these problems - permanently....
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Terrific book!
- By Mobster 94 on 05-24-23
By: Kerry Patterson, and others
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Collaborating with the Enemy
- How to Work with People You Don't Agree with or Like or Trust
- By: Adam Kahane
- Narrated by: Jeff Hoyt
- Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall180
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Performance156
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Story156
We're trying to get something done that really matters to us....
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Run for Cover
- By Judy on 06-21-17
By: Adam Kahane
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The Charismatic Leader
- 21 Skills to Connect with People
- By: John C. Maxwell
- Narrated by: John C. Maxwell
- Length: 2 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall92
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Performance90
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Story90
Experience the Power of Charismatic Leadership—Narrated by author John C. Maxwell! Is charisma essential for every leader? Absolutely. At its core, leadership is influence—nothing more, nothing less. And to influence others effectively, you must connect with them. In The Charismatic Leader...
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Everything!
- By Michelle on 08-28-25
By: John C. Maxwell
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The Anatomy of Peace (Fifth Edition)
- Resolving the Heart of Conflict
- By: The Arbinger Institute
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall15
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Performance14
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Story14
New from the Arbinger Institute, the authors of the bestselling Leadership and Self-Deception, comes an updated edition of its transformative work on conflict resolution. What if the conflicts in our lives—from personal disagreements to workplace tensions to global divisions—all stem from...
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Dissappointed
- By Arimusch on 03-27-26
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Leadership and Self-Deception (Fourth Edition)
- The Secret to Transforming Relationships and Unleashing Results
- By: The Arbinger Institute
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 3 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall37
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Performance34
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Story34
With almost 3 million copies sold worldwide, this new edition of an enduring classic is the definitive guide to dramatically improve leadership effectiveness, transform personal and professional relationships, and unleash organizational results. Significantly revised throughout, this edition...
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get the other one
- By Dad on 08-14-25
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Leading the Unleadable
- How to Manage Mavericks, Cynics, Divas, and Other Difficult People
- By: Alan Willett
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall189
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Performance159
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Story160
Once you realize the potential for change, the book's simple steps, examples, and scripts explain how to right even the most hopeless situations....
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Almost nothing to do with difficult people
- By Amazon Customer on 05-25-18
By: Alan Willett
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The 33 Strategies of War
- By: Robert Greene
- Narrated by: Don Leslie
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
- Abridged
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Overall1,484
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Performance1,130
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Story1,130
Spanning world civilizations, synthesizing dozens of political, philosophical, and religious texts and thousands of years of violent conflict, The 33 Strategies of War is a comprehensive guide to the subtle social games of everyday life, informed by the most ingenious and effective military...
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Excellent Materials
- By Chris on 09-07-13
By: Robert Greene
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Crucial Confrontations
- Tools for talking about broken promises, violated expectations, and bad behavior
- By: Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and others
- Narrated by: Barrett Whitener
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall59
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Performance52
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Story50
The authors of the New York Times best seller Crucial Conversations show you how to achieve personal, team, and organizational success by healing broken promises, resolving violated expectations, and influencing bad behavior. Discover skills to resolve touchy, controversial, and complex...
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Good content but audio is not the ideal medium for it.
- By Jordi on 01-22-25
By: Kerry Patterson, and others
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The Outward Mindset
- How to Change Lives and Transform Organizations
- By: The Arbinger Institute
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 4 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall9
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Performance7
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Story7
Without even being aware of it, many of us operate from an inward mindset, a single-minded focus on our own goals and objectives. This book points out the many ways, some quite subtle and deceptive, that this mindset invites tension and conflict. But incredible things happen when people switch...
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Really gets you to think
- By ali lasco on 02-23-26
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The No Asshole Rule
- Building a Civilized Workplace and Surviving One That Isn't
- By: Robert I. Sutton PhD PhD
- Narrated by: Robert I. Sutton PhD PhD
- Length: 2 hrs and 59 mins
- Abridged
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Overall1,091
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Performance711
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Story708
The definitive guide to working with -- and surviving -- bullies, creeps, jerks, tyrants, tormentors, despots, backstabbers, egomaniacs, and all the other assholes who do their best to destroy you at work. "What an asshole!" How many times have you said that about someone at work? You're not...
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okay, I get it
- By David on 02-16-08
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Surrounded by Psychopaths
- How to Protect Yourself from Being Manipulated and Exploited in Business (and in Life) [The Surrounded by Idiots Series]
- By: Thomas Erikson
- Narrated by: David John
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall202
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Performance176
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Story174
Number-one internationally best-selling author Thomas Erikson shows listeners how to identify and avoid the psychopaths around them. Charming, charismatic, and delightful or manipulative, self-serving, and cunning? Psychopaths are both and that’s exactly what makes them dangerous. Best-selling...
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Satisfying Read!
- By Curious Z on 10-07-20
By: Thomas Erikson
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Humble Inquiry (3rd Edition)
- The Gentle Art of Asking Instead of Telling
- By: Peter A. Schein, Edgar H. Schein
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance4
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Story4
In this new edition, updates have been made to 30 percent of the audiobook that delves into the fresh challenges inherent in today's workplace, including new stories and case examples, as well as an entire additional chapter with a focus on humble inquiry in the context of remote and hybrid work.
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Help engage with others
- By Ian M. on 04-02-26
By: Peter A. Schein, and others
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Dealing with Difficult People
- HBR Emotional Intelligence Series
- By: Harvard Business Review
- Narrated by: Mike Lenz, Eleanor McCormick
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall42
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Performance39
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Story39
This book explains the research behind our emotional response to awful colleagues and shows how to build the empathy and resilience to make those relationships more productive....
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its okay, not great
- By HonestBuyer on 03-13-24
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How to Win Friends and Influence People: 2026 Edition
- By: Dale Carnegie
- Narrated by: ALIO Voices
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0
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Performance0
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Story0
How to Win Friends and Influence People contains 100% time-tested, rock-solid advice that has inspired millions for nearly a century, leading scores of now-successful people up the ladder of success in both business careers and personal relationships.
By: Dale Carnegie
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The Anatomy of Peace (Fourth Edition)
- Resolving the Heart of Conflict
- By: The Arbinger Institute
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall234
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Performance186
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Story185
From the authors of Leadership and Self-Deception comes a new edition of this best seller that has been thoroughly revised to more effectively address the diversity, equity, and inclusion challenges that plague our communities and hinder our organizations....
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Dissapointed.
- By Amazon Customer on 02-07-24
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The Schmuck in My Office
- How to Deal Effectively with Difficult People at Work
- By: Jody Foster MD, Michelle Joy
- Narrated by: Christina Delaine
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall33
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Performance28
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Story27
Everyone has a "schmuck" in their office - a difficult, disruptive person who upsets the workplace, confuses their coworkers, and causes concern. No one is safe from a schmuck. They come in many sizes and shapes, such as: Narcissus - the self-centered, condescending, attention-seeking peacock...
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Interesting read but not useful
- By NMwritergal on 05-03-20
By: Jody Foster MD, and others
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Help Her Heal
- An Empathy Workbook for Sex Addicts to Help Their Partners Heal
- By: Carol Juergensen Sheets, Allan Katz
- Narrated by: Carol Juergensen Sheets
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall11
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Performance10
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Story10
Carol Juergenen Sheets and Allan J. Katz have created a workbook/roadmap for rebuilding relationships damaged by sexual addiction and other forms of infidelity.
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The tools given
- By Anonymous on 03-15-26
By: Carol Juergensen Sheets, and others
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Getting Along
- How to Work with Anyone (Even Difficult People)
- By: Amy Gallo
- Narrated by: Amy Gallo
- Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall66
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Performance48
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Story47
In Getting Along, workplace expert and Harvard Business Review podcast host Amy Gallo identifies eight familiar types of difficult coworkers and provides strategies tailored to dealing constructively with each one....
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Getting Along
- By Anonymous on 02-09-24
By: Amy Gallo
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Negotiation
- HBR's 10 Must Reads Series
- By: Harvard Business Review, Daniel Kahneman, Deepak Malhotra, and others
- Narrated by: Chloe Cannon, Brian Holden
- Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall60
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Performance51
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Story51
This book will inspire you to control the negotiation before you enter the room....
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Good primer with wide variety of examples
- By S. O'HALLORAN on 02-24-20
By: Harvard Business Review, and others
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Soul Leadership
- Rebound from Crisis, Grow in Resilience, Live from Wholeness
- By: Dr. Steve Robinson
- Narrated by: Dr. Steve Robinson
- Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0
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Performance0
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Unlock the power of healing and resilience—Soul Leadership equips leaders to transform trauma into strength, creating healthier organizations and communities through practical strategies rooted in science and spiritual wisdom.
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25 Ways to Win with People
- How to Make Others Feel Like a Million Bucks
- By: John C. Maxwell, Les Parrott
- Narrated by: Henry O. Arnold
- Length: 4 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall275
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Performance230
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Story229
You loved John Maxwell's best-selling Winning with People, and now you're ready for some specific action steps to build on the knowledge you gained. 25 Ways to Win With People has just what you need! This complementary companion to the full-length book is ideal for a quick refresher course on...
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basic teachings
- By Zeek Desai on 02-12-20
By: John C. Maxwell, and others
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Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Difficult People
- Over 325 Ready-to-Use Words and Phrases for Working with Challenging Personalities
- By: Renee Evenson
- Narrated by: Jill Blackwood
- Length: 6 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall161
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Performance131
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Story131
How to Manage Work Relationships in a Constructive Way that Leads to Success. Learning how to maintain strong, harmonious work relationships is essential. Unfortunately, at some point in your career, you'll have to work with people whose personalities or habits make every interaction with them a...
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Good lessons, but lacking
- By Matthew Brandsema on 12-29-21
By: Renee Evenson
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How to Deal With Difficult People
- Smart Tactics for Overcoming the Problem People in Your Life
- By: Gill Hasson
- Narrated by: Katy Carmichael
- Length: 4 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall21
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Performance20
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Story20
Whether it's a manager who keeps moving the goal posts, an uncooperative colleague, negative friend, or critical family member, some people are just plain hard to get along with. Often, your immediate response is to shrink or sulk, become defensive or attack. But there are smarter moves....
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Best book o dealing with people
- By Nasir Shah on 11-28-23
By: Gill Hasson
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The Art of Being Right
- The Perfect Guide to Spotting Bullshit, Avoiding Cheap Tricks and Winning Arguments
- By: Arthur Schopenhauer
- Narrated by: Chirag Patel
- Length: 2 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall58
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Performance45
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Story44
A classic guide to tricks and tactics for winning arguments, with commentary on the use of and defense against each tactic. The best summary of this audiobook is "being right doesn’t mean you’re gonna win, and this is why"....
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Useful and interesting
- By Andres on 05-23-19
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The Thin Book of Trust (Third Edition)
- An Essential Primer for Building Trust at Work
- By: Charles Feltman
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 2 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall13
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Performance12
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Story12
Bestselling author Charles Feltman updates his business classic, The Thin Book of Trust, with new resources and tools to build trust in the post-pandemic world.
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Obvious advice wrapped in a perfect package.
- By danielle urch on 02-12-26
By: Charles Feltman
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Leading the Unleadable Second Edition
- How to Manage Mavericks, Cynics, Divas, and Other Difficult People
- By: Alan Willett
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0
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Performance0
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Story0
SOUNDVIEW BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR Control freaks. Narcissists. Slackers. Cynics. Difficult people are the worst part of a manager's job. This book turns this seemingly difficult chore into a straight-forward process that gently, yet effectively, improves behaviors. It all begins with...
By: Alan Willett
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101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees
- A Manager's Guide to Addressing Performance, Conduct, and Discipline Challenges
- By: Paul Falcone
- Narrated by: Adam Lofbomm
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall63
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Performance54
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Story55
101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees provides guidance for managers on how to broach uncomfortable conversations across a wide range of issues. Inappropriate workplace conduct, lateness, sexually offensive behavior, productivity and communication issues . . . these are just a few of...
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Decent examples, but outdated male focused POV
- By GinaM on 01-09-22
By: Paul Falcone
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Collaborating with the Enemy (Second Edition)
- How to Work with People You Don't Agree with or Like or Trust
- By: Adam Kahane
- Narrated by: Laura English
- Length: 5 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0
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Performance0
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Story0
In today's fractured world, collaboration is increasingly difficult yet more crucial than ever. Often, to get something done that really matters, we need to work with people we don't agree with, like, or trust. Drawing from thirty-plus years of experience working with leaders in over fifty...
By: Adam Kahane
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Dangerous Love
- Transforming Fear and Conflict at Home, at Work, and in the World
- By: Chad Ford
- Narrated by: Chad Ford
- Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall113
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Performance99
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Story99
Knowing how to transform conflict is critical in both our personal and professional lives. Yet, by and large, we are terrible at it. The reason, says longtime mediator Chad Ford, is fear. When conflict comes, our instincts are to run or fight....
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Life changing!
- By Daniel on 03-28-25
By: Chad Ford
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Leadership & Culture: Why Managers Fail and Leaders Prevail
- The 5 Essential Leadership Skills for Creating a Culture of Belonging that Drives Performance and Loyalty Within Your Organization
- By: John McCann, Katie McCann
- Narrated by: Joe Scalora
- Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall53
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Performance53
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Story53
Every team has a manager.... But not every team is lucky enough to have a true leader. Get ready to break the mold! Did you know that 82 percent of employees would consider quitting their job because of a bad boss? And it isn’t just that you don’t want to be a bad boss….
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Great literature on becoming an effective Leader
- By rommel on 01-24-26
By: John McCann, and others